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Newly Discovered Drug Molecule Offers Hope of Treatment for Prader-Willi Syndrome

Newly Discovered Drug Molecule Offers Hope of Treatment for Prader-Willi Syndrome

Highlights Researchers from Duke University have identified a drug like molecule that inhibits G9a, an enzyme that is important for gene regulation If this molecules i...

Weight Loss May Show New Hope in the Treatment of Psoriasis

Weight Loss May Show New Hope in the Treatment of Psoriasis

Highlights Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin disease characterized by itchy or sore patches with silvery scales on the skin. Being obese may worsen the severity of psoriasis. Los...

Fat Mass and Obesity-associated (FTO) Protein Linked to Leukemia Risk

Fat Mass and Obesity-associated (FTO) Protein Linked to Leukemia Risk

Highlights Fat Mass and Obesity-associated (FTO) protein could be associated with leukemia progression. FTO is well known for its association with obesity This study provides new targe...

Vitamin D Improves Metabolic Syndrome

Vitamin D Improves Metabolic Syndrome

Highlights Metabolic syndrome is defined by a group of risk factors that lead to diabetes and heart disease. High-fat diet can trigger a metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrom...

Children Well Aware of Ads On Biscuits and Chocolates

Children Well Aware of Ads On Biscuits and Chocolates

Highlights Advertisements influence the increased intake of confectionery products in kids. Nearly 73% kids are influenced by their favorite cartoons and celebrities in the adver...

Sleep Disorder Drug 'Modafinil' can Help Food Addicts Lose Weight

Sleep Disorder Drug 'Modafinil' can Help Food Addicts Lose Weight

Highlights Drug to treat narcolepsy, a chronic sleep disorder may help food addicts lose weight, finds new study. Impulsive behavior is a factor that contributes to food addiction...

Obesity Risk Increased by Excess Use of Smartphones and Tablets

Obesity Risk Increased by Excess Use of Smartphones and Tablets

Highlights Screen time with smartphones and tablets increases the risk of obesity as much as watching television. Engaging in use of these hand-held devices increases consumption...

Low Glucose Levels in Underweight Pregnant Japanese Women Associated With Smaller Babies

Low Glucose Levels in Underweight Pregnant Japanese Women Associated With Smaller Babies

Highlights: Glucose levels in pregnancy can affect the baby. Women with high blood sugar often deliver large babies The glucose challenge test is commonly used to detect b...

Tests Help to Identify Obese Pregnant Women at the Risk of Developing Diabetes

Tests Help to Identify Obese Pregnant Women at the Risk of Developing Diabetes

Highlights: Obese pregnant women are at high risk of developing gestational diabetes (GD). In women, GD increases the risk of spontaneous abortion, prolonged labor and hypert...

School Lunch Program In U.S Meets Nutritional Standards for Children

School Lunch Program In U.S Meets Nutritional Standards for Children

Highlights School lunches are required to meet certain nutrition standards based on the latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans. School lunch consumption was associated with highe...

Eat a Handful of Nuts Everyday to Reduce Risk of Heart Disease, Cancer

Eat a Handful of Nuts Everyday to Reduce Risk of Heart Disease, Cancer

Highlights A small handful of nuts daily lowers the risk of heart disease, cancer and early death Eating nuts halved the risk of dying from respiratory illnesses by about a half ...

Possible New Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes

Possible New Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes

Highlights The beta cells of the pancreas are responsible for the production of the hormone insulin, that reduces the blood glucose levels. The FDA approved artemisinins, have bee...

Women Unhappy With the Long Waiting Periods For Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Diagnosis

Women Unhappy With the Long Waiting Periods For Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Diagnosis

Highlights Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects one in 10 women and is the main cause of infertility among them. The level of dissatisfaction among women suffering fro...

Obese Children Should be Screened for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Obese Children Should be Screened for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Highlights In non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), fat gets deposited in the liver leading to serious consequences later in life. A multidisciplinary Expert Committee has r...

Prevent Heart Failure Risk Factors in Mid-Life To Live Longer

Prevent Heart Failure Risk Factors in Mid-Life To Live Longer

Highlights Hypertension, obesity and diabetes are highly prevalent and preventable risk factors for heart failure. Men at age 45 years without any of the three risk factors liv...

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